Premier of the DPRK Choe Yong Rim Wednesday sent a congratulatory message to Mikhail Myasnikovich upon his appointment as Prime Minister of Belarus. Expressing belief that the friendly and cooperative relations between the two countries would favorably develop, the message wished him success in his work. Meanwhile Foreign Minister Pak Ui Chun sent a congratulatory message to Sergei Martinov upon his reappointment as foreign minister of Belarus.
January 7. 2011
Source: www.kcna.co.jp
21.02.2011

The Supreme People's Assembly has appointed Choe Yong Rim as new premier replacing Kim Yong IlKim Yong Il --not to be confused with the great beloved leader Kim Jong II who remains general secretary of the Worker's Party of Korea, and chairman of the General Defense Commission. He attended the session. The vice premier was also recalled along with several cabinet ministers in charge of various areas. There seems to be an obvious shakeup in the government but no sign of Kim Jong IlKim Jong Il stepping down as yet. In fact he was physically well enough to take part in the ...